Foundational Skill
Language Skills
Reading Literature
Informational Texts
Writing
100
al-ter-nate ver-sion sus-pen-ders
Break these words into syllables alternate, version, suspenders
100
thesaurus
In where would you most likely find the synonym of "dreary"
100
I, me, my, and we
What pronouns does first-person point of view use?
100
A main idea is the key concept in a text.
What is a main idea?
100
An opinion is what someone thinks or believes.
What is an opinion?
200
capable of being heard;within the range of human
Jenny asked Jose to turn up the music because it was barely audible. What does audible mean?
200
refuse, minute, bow, etc.
What are some examples of homographs?
200
A year with no rain
What is the cause? A year with no rain makes the desert ground hard and dry.
200
A topic is a general theme, of the lesson.
What is a topic.
200
A reason is a statement that explains a belief or action.
What is a reason?
300
You use what you know about letters and sounds to figure out the word.
When you decode words you:
300
"very small"
What does "minute" mean in this sentence?
300
It is important because it retells the key points of a story.
Why is summarizing important?
300
Key details support the main idea.
What is a key detail?
300
Dialogue is the words that people speak in a narrative
What is dialogue?
400
The newly mopped floor and the banana peel are both slippery.
How might the newly mopped floor and the banana peel be alike? The newly mopped floor was as slippery as a banana peel.
400
inform the actor how to to act
The purpose of this element is to: Annie:(speaking in rush)
400
It is good because it helps readers spot patterns within the text.
Why is it good for readers to make inferences?
400
Pacing is the rate of speed of the action in a story.
What is pacing in writing?
500
show the feeling of the text ,narrator,or the character with your voice.
When you read with expression you:
500
"causing trouble"
Use the context clues to figure out the meaning of "making waves". The comittee told Mr.Brown to be quiet and stop "making waves" when he told the townspeople to protest.
500
A theme is a broad idea such as friendship, courage, creativity, survival or tolerance.
What is a theme?
500
point of view
When you write an opinion you write from your: